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Morel-Lavallée Lesion in Children

Pediatric EM Morsels

Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment. Shen 2013, Nickerson 2014, Scolaro 2016 ] Singh et al proposed an algorithm to guide treatment.

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Laryngeal Injuries: An Introduction

ACEP Now

Fracturing the larynx requires considerable force, and the great majority of fractures are from blunt high-velocity trauma. Is there an open neck wound or palpable cartilage fracture? Reconstructive computed tomography can assess the laryngeal framework to avoid missing laryngeal fracture and, hopefully, long-term comorbidities.

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"The crowner hath sat on her and finds it Christian burial." [Hamlet]

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

" [Coroners Society] King Richard I (the Lionheart) needed vast sums of money for the Third Crusade, operation of the kingdom, and for his ransom fro m Duke Leopold of Austria. All deaths involving hip fractures if the attending physician believes the fracture caused or contributed to the cause of death. Weaver, Maureen. "

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Diagnostics: Inflammatory Markers

Taming the SRU

This finding was not significantly different among operators with different levels of experience, or between adults and children. 2005 Nov;6(11):1045-56. Identifying serious causes of back pain: cancer, infection, fracture. 2005 Feb 15;53(1):33-8. PMID: 28778870; PMCID: PMC6071487. J Zhejiang Univ Sci B. Cleve Clin J Med.

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Milestones of Modern Progress in Emergency Care

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

In fact, one of my surgeon grandfather's ortho buddies (perhaps with the help of some lunchtime martinis) took a look at the x-rays of my Boxer's Fracture and snapped it back into place without any analgesia or procedural sedation, casted me, and sent me home. Abridged article published in February/March 2005 EM Resident.

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Diagnostics: The Shunt Series

Taming the SRU

Obtain shunt imaging (“shunt series,” CTH non-con) Shunt series shows no migration of the shunt catheters or fractures of the tubing. Ultimately, definitive management is in the operating room with revision or replacement of the VP shunt. CTH demonstrates acute hydrocephalus despite the presence of a VP shunt. Neurosurg Focus.

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REBEL Core Cast 116.0 – Achilles Tendon Rupture

RebelEM

Schedule follow up with orthopedics within 1 week for discussion of operative management vs early rehab protocols. 2005; 39(11): 838-42. Operative versus nonoperative treatment of acute Achilles tendon ruptures: a multicenter randomized trial using accelerated functional rehabilitation.J Sports Med. 1998; 25(2): 79-100.